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	<description>Cultivating Entrepreneurship To Help People &#38; Businesses Grow</description>
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		<title>Fall Classes Begin September 20th &#8211; Register Now!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you  interestd in starting or growing your business, we have a variety of classes to help you be successful.  Scholarship funds available  &#8211; for information on classes Call 360-452-9277 or 1-877-452-9277 to Register today!
STI   092  YOUR RIGHT PATH TO  BUSINESS
Want to call the shots on your own terms?  Find out if your crazy idea for your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pceinstitute.com/fall-classes-begin-september-20th-register-now/</link>
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		<title>Entrepreneur Youth Challenge 2010!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The community is encouraged to come and support the competitors on Wednesday, May 26 beginning at 4:00 p.m. at the Lincoln Center!!
Peninsula College Entrepreneur Institute  presents the Entrepreneur Youth Challenge 2010, a business plan competition.  Innovative and business minded youth are being sought to participate in this year&#8217;s event that will offer $1,000 awards to the two individuals [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pceinstitute.com/announcing-entrepreneur-youth-challenge-2010/</link>
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		<title>Umami Sea Vegetables Wins Entrepreneur Challenge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Timothy Visi, founder of Umami Sea Vegetables won the top prize of $5,000 at the 2009 Entrepreneurial Challenge.   Umami Sea Vegtables grows edible seaweed, including nori, ogo, flatbrush, dulse and wakame with plans to start selling the varieties to grocery stores and restaurants across Western Washington.

The two runners-up were BSG Enterprises, a bookkeeping service for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pceinstitute.com/umami-sea-vegetables-wins-entrepreneur-challenge/</link>
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		<title>Cath Mich</title>
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Cath Mich, a woman of many interests, holds a Masters of Science degree in Counseling and over the

past 10 years as developed a practice in Life Coaching.  Oddly enough this ractice has run in tandem with her full-time real estate career.  She brings to this work not only academic preparation and years of experience in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pceinstitute.com/cath-mich/</link>
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		<title>Carolyn Cooper</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Owner of Carolyn E. Cooper Communications, Carolyn has worked in the computer industry since 1979 and joined her first online community in 1981. In her diverse career, she was assistant editor for Electronic 
Rig Stats, the first online database tracking offshore oil rigs,  wrote three books on electronic topics, including Electronic Bulletin Board Systems for Franklin Watts, a division of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pceinstitute.com/carolyn-cooper/</link>
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		<title>Managing Business Through Challenging Times Seminar Series Continues</title>
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Registration continues for a seminar series targeted primarily at existing businesses that covers topics related to entrepreneurship, managing business, and seizing opportunities during challenging economic times.  Call 452-9277 to register today!



Seminars:
N005 Customer Service and Recovery
Learn how to create a customer experience that compels customers to return and to refer others to your business.  At the end of this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pceinstitute.com/managing-business-through-challenging-times-a-pcei-seminar-series/</link>
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		<title>How Am I Doing?: Analyze and Improve Your Web Site Return-On-Investment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Is your web site successful? The average website converts less than 2% of site visitors into customers. Using free and low-cost resources you learn how to optimize your site for reaching your target audience and then converting them into a customer (even if the  &#8220;customer&#8221; is a donor). This class covers specific fundamental SEO, SEM, Landing Page [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pceinstitute.com/how-am-i-doing-analyze-and-improve-your-web-site-return-on-investment/</link>
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		<title>Bill Thomas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bill Thomas launched his first business and hired his first employees when he was fourteen years old.  Since then, he has owned and operated several very successful businesses, and some that were not so very successful.  Each was a great learning opportunity.  His most successful venture was 37 years as a general contractor and custom home [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pceinstitute.com/bill-thomas/</link>
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		<title>Mark Bowman</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mark Bowman 
Mark is the Vice President and Senior Loan Officer for the North Olympic Peninsula, WA region of ShoreBank Enterprise Cascadia (SBEC), a non-profit affiliate of ShoreBank Corporation of Chicago, IL.  He has been with SBEC for three years providing loans to small business owners and consulting with non-profits.  SBEC promotes conservation based development [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pceinstitute.com/mark-bowman/</link>
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		<title>Jim Williams</title>
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Jim Williams
Jim is a management consultant specializing in the development of sustainable, small enterprises.  He currently teaches a highly successful, award winning 12-week program on business planning.  Prior to moving to the north Olympic Peninsula, he held senior level management positions with Arthur Andersen and WDHB Consulting Group.  He holds a Masters degree in business and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://pceinstitute.com/fall-term-instructors/</link>
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